31845 197th Avenue SE, Kent, WA 98042 | MLS #NWM2492208 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate  
 
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31845 197th Avenue SEKent, WA 98042

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 3,600 Sq. ft. | 1.25 Acres
$980,000 Active

31845 197th Avenue SE Overview

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Amazing price for this fabulous home! It's a dream for car or boat enthusiasts— and ¾ mile from the Lake Morton boat launch. Incredible parking & workspace options including a 3-car attached garage and 35'x 40' detached shop complete with overhead heater, workbenches, loft storage, carport & RV parking too. Inside this beautiful home you'll find a living room is a stunning gathering space; the family room is an inviting place to relax near the fireplace & opens to an expansive deck ideal for outdoor dining & entertaining. Thoughtfully designed kitchen features solid wood cabinetry & large island with bar stool seating. The upper level includes 2 large more bedrooms & an updated bath. The Primary Ensuite serves as a private retreat with fireplace, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, & an open-concept closet. A private bath features a freestanding tub & walk-in shower. Lower level offers a media/exercise room & the bonus room features a wet bar, bar-stool seating, & built-in bench storage. The perfect place for gatherings, hobbies, or game nights. A generator has auto-start for unexpected power outages. A detached studio offers possibilities as an art studio or garden shed. With its peaceful setting near the lake, generous living spaces, & unmatched garage & shop capacity, this Lake Morton area property offers a rare combination of lifestyle, functionality, & room to pursue every passion. You will enjoy the air conditioning this summer!

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31845 197th Avenue SE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,600
  • Price/Sq.ft. $272
  • Lot 1.25 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00

School Information

  • School District: Kent
  • Elementary School: Sawyer Woods Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
  • High School: Kentlake High

Building Information

  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Building Name: Lake Morton Trs
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1978

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: King
  • MLS Area Major: 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley
  • Subdivision Name: Lake Morton

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,482.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
  • Parcel Number: 4053200931
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Information: Built On Lot

Parking Information

  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Building Interior

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Building Area Total: 3600
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3600
  • Square Footage Finished: 3600

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Generator
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 3600
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Power Production Type: Electric,Natural Gas
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
  • Spa: Yes

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
  • Parking Total: 18
  • Parking Uncovered Total: 8

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.245
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 54234
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Topography: Level, Rolling
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Roof: Composition
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 10
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

    Room: Bathroom Three Quarter

    • Level: Lower

    Room: Bonus Room

    • Level: Lower

    Room: Extra Fin Room

    • Level: Lower

    Room: Bathroom Half

    • Level: Main

    Room: Dining Room

    • Level: Main

    Room: Entry Hall

    • Level: Main

    Room: Family Room

    • Level: Main

    Room: Kitchen With Eating Space

    • Level: Main

    Room: Living Room

    • Level: Main

    Room: Utility Room

    • Level: Main

    Room: Bathroom Full

    • Level: Second

    Room: Bathroom Full

    • Level: Second

    Room: Bedroom

    • Level: Second

    Room: Bedroom

    • Level: Second

    Room: Primary Bedroom

    • Level: Second

    31845 197th Avenue SE Neighborhood

    Community

    98042 (Covington) Demographics

    40
    Median Age
    1,658
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    43%
    College Educated
    $105,166
    Estimated Median Income
    14,006
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    2,804
    Estimated Total Renters
    83% / 17%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    31845 197th Avenue SE Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    31845 197th Avenue SE Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $787,576
    Average List Price
    $350
    Average Price per Square Foot
    46
    Properties Sold
    73
    Average Days on Market
    249
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    31845 197th Avenue SE History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/25/2026Source: NWMLS Price Reduction
    $980,000 -2.0%
    5/12/2026Source: NWMLS Price Reduction
    $1,000,000 -4.8%
    5/6/2026Source: NWMLS Price Reduction
    $1,050,000 -4.5%
    4/24/2026Source: NWMLS Price Reduction
    $1,100,000 -2.2%
    3/17/2026Source: NWMLS Added to Database
    March 17, 2026